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Emergency Medical Technician

BLOOMSBURG, Pennsylvania | COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA | ID: 166833

Overview

400 E 2ND ST BLOOMSBURG, Pennsylvania 17815-1301
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Admissions Office:
570-389-4316
Online Training
Certificate of Completion, Emergency Medical Technician Training
Employment Skill Gain
Employment
Industry Recognized Certificate/Certification
Occupational Certificate/Certification
$1,250.00 - $1,250.00
Training(ETPL)

Description of Training Provider

Public Disclosure: Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania is accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education, 3624 Market St., Philadelphia, PA 19104. (267-284-5000) www.msche.org The Middle States Commission on Higher Education is an instit

Program Description

Emergency Medical Technicians provide out of hospital emergency medical care and transportation for critical and emergent patients who access the emergency medical services (EMS) system. EMTs have the basic knowledge and skills necessary to stabilize and safely transport patients ranging from non-emergency and routine medical transports to life threatening emergencies. Emergency Medical Technicians function as part of a comprehensive EMS response system, under medical oversight. Emergency Medical Technicians perform interventions with the basic equipment typically found on an ambulance. Emergency Medical Technicians are a critical link between the scene of an emergency and the health care system.

Skills & Competencies

  • Build It: Students use different objects and materials to build models relating to the lesson topic.
  • Trauma Tango: Students memorize and practice performing the steps of patient assessment by creating correlating dance moves.
  • Rap Songs: Students create rap songs based on medical terminology or medication that EMTs administer, and present their songs to the class.
  • Goo On You: Students put on personal protective equipment (PPE) and are squirted with various types of "goo" to show the importance of properly donning and doffing PPE.
  • Challenge Scenario: Students act out a complex scenario that contains multiple issues and requires strong problem-solving skills.

Additional Information

Service Costs

1,250.00
1,250.00

Performance Measures

The training Service/Course had no enrollments during the reporting period.
No performance information is available to review.
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